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Almaguin and Muskoka Paddle or Saddle

Choose your adventure and discover the beauty of Muskoka and the Almaguin Highlands by paddle or saddle. Paddler's can canoe or kayak along a variety of lakes and rivers in the vicinity; guided and self-guided options available. Folks wanting to saddle-up can enjoy a guided horseback ride through private woods and meadows. There's an outdoor adventure for every interest and ability level... we'll help you plan the right getaway for you!

Your package includes:

• Accommodation for two nights for two people in one room
• Delicious breakfast both mornings
• Off-site excursion; choose from canoeing, kayaking, horseback riding

Package Rates:

Rates vary depending on the excursion chosen and will be quoted in advance of booking. Rates below are for a queen bed in the Coach House and a self-guided canoeing excursion.

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter starting from $265/couple

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall starting from $230/couple

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date; subject to availability. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.

Almaguin Woods and Water

Woodland trails, mossy forests, waterfalls, lakes and rivers. Make Fern Glen Inn your home base as you explore these natural treasures of the Almaguin Highlands. Take a short amble through the woods or a challenging hike along the Forgotten Trails. Nap under birch trees beside a sandy beach or follow a river to a tumbling waterfall. Whatever your interest and pace, we’ll help you plan your ideal getaway.

Your package includes:

• Accommodation for two nights for two people
• Delicious breakfast both mornings
• Packed lunch on your full day
• Full colour booklet on Trees of Algonquin Park

Package Rates:

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter $260

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall $230

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date; subject to availability. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.

Birding in the Almaguin Highlands

Discover the birds of the Almaguin Highlands under the guidance of a local birder. Meet your guide early on your first morning for a half-day excursion, then spend your afternoon and evening exploring on your own. Meander down our own trails before turning in for the night to listen to the evening activity and perhaps hear an owl hoot.

The Almaguin Highlands is located on the western slope of the Algonquin Dome and is an area of mixed forests and plentiful lakes and rivers. Some of the bird species in the area are...

Breeding Birds: Lincoln's Sparrow, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Wood Warblers including northern Parula, Black-throated Blue, Blackburnian, Mourning and more

Typically northern species: Gray Jay, Boreal Chickadee, Black-backed Woodpecker
Dusk and Night Callers: Hermit Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Veery, Barred Owls

Your package includes:

• Accommodation for two nights
• Delicious, early-morning breakfasts
• half day guided birding

Package Rates:

Rates are PER PERSON based on DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter $155/person

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall $140/person

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Are you a solo birder? Don't let that stop you from enjoying our birds! Ask about rates for single occupancy, or single guiding while your travelling companion flocks to a different activity.

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date; subject to availability.

Day Hike on the Seguin Trail

A hike along the Seguin Recreation Trail from Fern Glen Inn to the town of Sprucedale will take you through woods and meadows, past lakes and marshes. It's a beautiful landscape that changes with the seasons, yet always intrigues and delights.

A former railway bed, the trail is now an easy, level path through wilderness that is inaccessible by car. On the approximately 13 km walk to Sprucedale, you may pass other hikers, cyclists or ATV enthusiasts. If you're lucky, you may even see deer, moose or other wildlife. As lovely as it is, we figure you'll only wish to hike it one way. That's why we're offering to pick you up from Sprucedale and drive you back to the inn.

Free pick-up service is offered during the slow seasons for guests staying with us for two nights or longer. Advance notice requested; subject to availability.

Optional Extra

For an extra $15, we will provide some essentials for your day hike, conveniently packed in a knapsack for your use.
Essentials include:
• bottled water
• trail snacks
• whistle or noise makers
• rain ponchos
• tissues and hand sanitizer

Taxes (13%) are not included in the price for the Optional Extra. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date; subject to availability. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts

Sweet Retreat – Romantic Getaway

Treat your sweetheart to a few days away - be it for a romantic escape, a special occasion, or just because your honey deserves it. Whether you unwind here at the inn or head out to enjoy some local attractions, you'll both leave here relaxed, refreshed and smiling.

To help you get in the indulgent frame of mind, we'll serve you a box of equisite chocolate truffles and stock your private bathroom with fragrant bubbles and bath amenities.

Your package includes:

• Two nights accommodation for two people (in one Coach House room)
• Full, hot breakfast each morning
• Box of 8 gourmet chocolate truffles
• Specialty bath/shower amenities

Package Rates:

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter $270

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall $239

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date. Two nights not enough for you? Longer stays are also available.

Girlfriends Getaway

Calling all mothers and daughters, sisters, gal pals... grab your favourite confidante or round up the old gang and treat yourselves to a Girlfriends Getaway at Fern Glen Inn. We provide the the chocolate and the chance to catch up, you provide the gossip and giggles.

Girlfriends Getaway includes:

• 2 nights accommodation for 2 people (in one room of the Coach House)
• hot, hearty breakfast each morning
• Girlfriend Essentials Pack featuring light munchies, a couple of trashy magazines, DIY necklace kit for 2 from the Big Bead, and–of course–a homemade chocolate treat

Package Rates:

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter $295

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall $265

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Ask about rates for these Optional Add-Ons:

• Dinner at the inn
• Tarot-card reading

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.

Mini-Sabbatical

A peaceful retreat for the single traveller to relax, reflect and recharge.

This is the time for renewal! Treat yourself to a simple escape from the pressures of everyday life. Recharge your battery as you slow your pace and enjoy the tranquil sights and sounds of a country setting.

Whether walking through the woods or gazing deep into the starry sky, you'll find yourself inspired to make notes or sketches in the personal journal supplied for you. You won't even have to leave the inn, as we'll provide a homestyle lunch and simple, delicious dinner for you as well. Enjoy your meals in the company of your hosts or in peaceful solitude...whatever you prefer for a perfect retreat.

If you want to really unwind, why not leave your car at home? Complimentary bus pick-up service is available at the Emsdale or Novar bus stop. Please ask for details.

Your package includes:

• 2 nights accommodation for one person
• Full, hot breakfast each morning
• Inspirational quote served with breakfast
• Lunch and dinner during your full day at the inn
• Personal writing journal for you to use and keep

Package Rates:

High Seasons Summer, Fall Colours, Winter $265

Quiet Seasons Spring, Late Fall $235

Holidays including Long Weekends add $10 per night

Need a longer getaway?

For every additional night (including lunch and dinner), add $130-$140 (depending on season)
We've designed this package as a solo retreat. However, if you'd like to share this experience with a partner or friend, please email or call for pricing.

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.

“Chili-Dog” Getaway

Enjoy a dog sledding excursion, a hearty chili dinner* and comfortable accommodations in a winter wonderland setting.
Spend the night in cozy comfort, then fuel your day with an abundant breakfast before heading over to the ranch to begin your adventure. Mush through a beautiful wilderness landscape behind your team of huskies during a half- or full-day guided dog sled excursion. After working up an appetite out on the trails, head back to the inn for a dinner of hearty beef or vegetarian chili and homemade cornbread served hot from the skillet. If you're still game for some outdoor activity, borrow our snowshoes and explore our private wooded trails. Or slow down and sip hot chocolate over a game of scrabble in front of the fire before turning in for a good night's sleep.

Your package includes:

• Two nights accommodation*
• Full, hot breakfast both mornings
• Hearty chili supper at the inn*
• Half-day or full-day dog sledding excursion

Package Rates:

Half-day Dog Sledding: beginning at $275 per person, based on double occupancy
Full-day Dog Sledding: beginning at $375 per person, based on double occupancy

Add $10 per night during long weekends and holidays

* Other menu options and single-night packages are also available. Please enquire.

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.

Country Winter Getaway

Experience the exhilaration of winter in the country!
Snowshoe private trails, toboggan down a hill, warm up with gourmet hot chocolate and homemade biscotti. Head out for a day of cross-country skiing, down-hill skiing, snow tubing or dog sledding nearby (not included in package price). Play, explore, unwind; then end your day with a delicious dinner at the inn.

Your package includes:

• 2 nights accommodation for two people in one room of the Coach House
• breakfasts both mornings
• 1 country dinner for two
• gourmet hot chocolate and homemade biscotti

Package Rates:

$ 289 per couple Add $10 per night during long weekends and holidays

Taxes (13%) are not included in the above prices. Must be booked at least 48 hours prior to arrival date. Not valid with any other promotional specials or discounts.